Legal Opinion

Masters v. Winfield

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 30, 1898Published

Error from the District Court of Kay County, before A. (7. C. Bierer, District Judge. Action between Deborah Winfield and H. C. Masters, sheriff of Kay county. From the judgment rendered, Masters brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

McAtee, J.:

This cause was tried on the 26th and 27th days of August, 1896, the verdict having been received upon the 27th day of August, 1896, and judgment rendered upon the verdict upon that day. A motion for a new trial was overruled by the court on the 9th day of October, 1896. No reasons are set forth in the general order of the court overruling the motion by which the grounds of such ruling are specified. There is no evidence of an “application” for a new trial in the record, either by any recitation or statement in the record from ■which it is made to appear that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gruble v. RyusSupreme Court of Kansas · 1879
  2. Carson v. ButtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896
  3. Lucas v. SturrSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1879
  4. Hover v. TenneySupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  5. City of Eskridge v. LewisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1893

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